Volume / Number: 8 / 1169
CLA | 1169 |
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Script | Irish Majuscule |
Date | VII–VIII (680 - 720) |
Origin and Provenance |
Written most likely in Ireland, or in a centre like Bobbio with Irish connections. Later dismembered and used for book-bindings. |
CLA Vol. | 8 |
TM Number | TM 67309 |
Support | Parchment |
Contents | Caesarius Arelatensis, Homiliae (94, 102, fragm.). |
Script Commentary |
Script is a vigorous, rather angular Irish majuscule, faintly recalling the Bobbio Orosius (CLA 3.328): n occurs in both the uncial and minuscule forms; d, r, and s are almost exclusively minuscule; g sometimes resembles an angular Arabic 3; ligatures include ca and ce. |
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Last modified | 30 August 2022 |